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Kenneth Almond, 62, of Elberton died Jan. 14. Funeral services were held Jan. 16 in the memorial chapel of Berry Funeral Home.

Thora Cannon Black, 84, of Elberton died Jan. 3. Memorial services were held Jan. 5 in the memorial chapel of Berry Funeral Home.

Jamie Lee McCalla Smith Bone, 99, of Elberton died Jan. 8. Funeral services were held Jan. 14 at Bethel Grove Baptist Church and interment was in the church cemetery. Mack’s Funeral Home, Elberton chapel

Mary Catherine Susan Watkins Cason, 93, of Powder Springs died Jan. 11. Services were held Jan. 15 at West Cobb Funeral Home in Marietta and burial followed in Kennesaw Memorial Park Cemetery. Berry Funeral Home

Bernard Collins Jr., 82, of Bowman died Jan. 10. No services are planned at this time. Berry Funeral Home

Eunice Norton Dove, 92, of Royston and a native of Elberton, died Jan. 7. Funeral services were held at Pruitt Funeral Home in Royston on Jan. 10 and entombment followed at Franklin Memorial Gardens South.

Margaret Jane “Peggy” Raultson Evans, 81, of Lake Forest Drive died Jan. 12. Services were held Jan. 15 at Elberton First United Methodist Church and interment was in Jasper, Tennessee. Berry Funeral Home

Leon Gaines, 90, of Elberton died Jan. 14. Services were held Jan. 14 at New Bethel United Methodist Church. Hicks Funeral Home

Ruby I. Riden, 70, of Elberton died Jan. 6. Funeral services were held Jan. 13 at Oak Grove Baptist Church and interment was in the church cemetery. Mack’s Funeral Home, Elberton chapel